This is the story of a police officer who received an award for bravery, but lured into the prospect of easy money he abused his position as a cop to rob and steal. And for a while he got away with it. Cops Gone Bad With Will Mellor: Kashif Mahmood
Instead of arresting the driver, PC Kashif Mahmood just let him go. But he took all the money. ibid.
Kashif Mahmood was found guilty of assault. ibid.
Mahmood was ordered by the Kahns to target rival criminals using his police powers, and relieve them of huge amounts of cash. ibid.
They made unlawful stop and searches on these drug dealers and stole hundreds of thousands in cash. ibid.
Until they pulled over the wrong car and the wrong time. ibid.
‘The problem was that across the street was another police unit.’ ibid. comment
So we have this confession from a drugs dealer who voluntarily came forward. ibid.
They secretly build a case against their own officer. ibid.
Bodycam footage was accidentally turned on during one of his robberies. ibid.
This is the story of a police officer who was so well thought of he was trusted to guard the royal family. Hidden from public view, this royal protection office led a double life, entangled in a world of firearms and illicit encounters with sex workers. Cops Gone Bad With Will Mellor: Coulton
‘She was still in the vehicle, blood all over her, beaten, stabbed, her body was halfway out the vehicle.’ ibid. ex-rozzer
‘Well Michael Coulton, he joined the Met police in the 70s.’ ibid.
‘He was talking about how he could get rid of his wife.’ ibid.
What kind of man would keep so many illegal firearms at his home? ibid.
The focus of the investigation moved back into Coulton’s private life. ibid.
When police searched his home they uncovered yet more damning evidence. ibid.
Romford, Essex: In 2010, 16-year-old Lauren Taylor heads to the ciema with a guy she’d been swapping text messages with. She was expecting to see a film and have a bite to eat. Even though he was a few years older, she trusted him. Cops Gone Bad With Will Mellor s2e1: Adam Provan, CI 2025
Allegations of rape against a serving metropolitan police officer, Adam Provan. ibid.
It would taken Lauren six years to come forward and report Provan’s assault. ibid.
In 2016 her accusation kick-starts an investigation into police constable Adam Provan. ibid.
In 2022 following multiple allegations of rape and two trials, Provan’s conviction was overturned, allowing him to walk free.
In 2023 he’s brought back to court for a third time. ibid.
‘A 16-year prison sentence with an additional 8 years on licence.’ ibid. comment
Bridgend, Wales: In December 2022 information is passed to South Wales Police that someone on their patch has been buying child sex abuse images online. The images are classified as Cateogy A. Cops Gone Bad With Will Mellor s2e2: Lewis Edwards
‘They discover the subject is actually a serving police officer in the South Wales Police.’ ibid. ex-rozzer
September 2023: In Hackbridge, southwest London, a woman is seen running down a street screaming. Clearly terrified, she’s begging passers-by for help. Cops Gone Bad s2e3: Cliff Mitchell
Cliff Mitchell: He was a serving police officer at Hounslow Police Station. ibid.
What comes to light is a history of violent abuse. ibid.
[news]: ‘Officer Valerie Cincinelli faced a judge on Long Island within the last hour and was ordered into custody for trying to have her estanged husband killed.’ Cops Gone Bad s2e4: Valerie Cincinelli,
Framing her husband for domestic abuse is pretty low. But what else is this cop capable of doing? ibid.
‘He contacted a divorce attorney, and that kicked off the divorce.’ ibid. comment
This is a cop pulling a gun on the person [lover John] she’s supposed to love. ibid.
‘She fixates on John’s relationship with his daughter, and she becomes increasingly jealous and uncomfortable.’ ibid. ex-rozzer
She’s already pulled a gun on him [John], she’s threatened his daughter, and now he’s got to wear a wire. ibid.
‘Murder for hire … Two potential victims for this crime.’ ibid. comment
The FBI couldn’t prove it … Cincinelli appeared in court charged with obstruction of justice rather than murder for hire. ibid.
‘Four years.’ ibid. ex-rozzer
Perth, Western Australia: Over more than a decade Western Australia cop, Adrian Trevor Moore, committed some of the most sadistic crimes in the Force’s history. The vile acts he carried out shook the community. Cops Gone Bad s2e5: Moore
The story first came to light six years earlier. Police seize Moore’s computer, and detectives uncover evidence suggesting he might have been using the police database to target women … classified as vulnerable. Either witnesses or victims of previous crimes. ibid.
A case that would shock and sicken the people of Australia. ibid.
The sting was a success. Moore was arrested. ibid.
‘His sentence was six months and a day in prison.’ ibid. ex-rozzer
Moore’s police colleague, Nicole Edwards, had a story that would blow the lid off his case … She had been raped by Moore. ibid.
How many of the other women discovered on Moore’s computer were being raped on camera? And how is it possible that experienced officers had been unable to spot this or to ask further questions? ibid.
Moore was rearrested and detectives were about to uncover the full twisted depths of his crime. ibid.
What’s going on in his mind? Why would he wanted to violate woman in such horrific ways? ibid.
There were around 200 women in Moore’s videos. ibid.